TQE | That Queer Expatriate Expatriate, not ex-patriot: I'm a progressive liberal and queer American in Berlin, Germany. My roots in include 18 years in Denver, 6 in Laramie, Wyoming, 6 in Bloomington, Indiana, and 6 in Weimar, Germany. Sense a pattern? Don't want to leave a comment on this blog? Email scintillatingme at gmail.com, username "elmadaeu"
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Temporary Invalid once appeared in photos like this.
This past weekend I headed up to Hamburg in order to visit my favorite Temporary Invalid – ideal timing because he was mobile enough to get around, but not mobile enough to escape me.
Given that I’d never actually been to Hamburg’s biggest small attraction, the [...]
Saturday afternoon, after I left the warm embrace of Filter, I headed north to visit my ex-expat friends who used to live in Berlin.
As a guest I try to be easy going and non-demanding, going along with whatever my hosts suggest, and so I found myself at Queen Califia’s Magical Circle Garden, an absolutely [...]
It’s January and it’s the fifth, which means I’m participating in Five on the Fifth. This time the theme is “fun and games.”
There are a lot of ways to take on the idea of “fun and games”, and I think that my five are split between Berlin and my apartment. First up is Berlin: [...]
Sometimes I am a bit slow taking photos off of my camera, but I finally got around to it today, and I uploaded the gem below–it’s from January 6th, shortly after the snow started falling.
There was a lot of snow!
It’s melting now, but before it all melts, we still need a few [...]
Sledding in the park
Originally uploaded by elmada.
Today’s been a really good Sunday.
I have no idea why I feel that way: certainly the weather has not been great the last few days. Friday the streets were clear and the weather decent, but Friday night it turned nasty, and when I woke [...]
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